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What is the ordinal number for '12th'?
What is the ordinal number for '12th'?
Which number comes immediately before '12'?
Which number comes immediately before '12'?
How many digits are there in the number '12'?
How many digits are there in the number '12'?
Which of the following is a multiple of '12'?
Which of the following is a multiple of '12'?
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Which language has been described as a standardised and Sanskritised register of the Hindustani language?
Which language has been described as a standardised and Sanskritised register of the Hindustani language?
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What is the primary script used to write Hindi?
What is the primary script used to write Hindi?
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Where is Hindi primarily spoken as the lingua franca?
Where is Hindi primarily spoken as the lingua franca?
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How many official languages does Hindi serve as in the Government of India?
How many official languages does Hindi serve as in the Government of India?
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Which language is NOT descended from the nearby languages like Awadhi and Bhojpuri?
Which language is NOT descended from the nearby languages like Awadhi and Bhojpuri?
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In how many states is Hindi an official language?
In how many states is Hindi an official language?
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What is the official status of Fiji Hindi in Fiji?
What is the official status of Fiji Hindi in Fiji?
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Which language is spoken in Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Guyana?
Which language is spoken in Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Guyana?
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What is the fourth most-spoken first language in the world?
What is the fourth most-spoken first language in the world?
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Which language is the third most-spoken language in the world when counted together with Urdu?
Which language is the third most-spoken language in the world when counted together with Urdu?
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According to reports of Ethnologue (2022, 25th edition), what is the ranking of Hindi in terms of most-spoken languages?
According to reports of Ethnologue (2022, 25th edition), what is the ranking of Hindi in terms of most-spoken languages?
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Which language is the fastest growing language of India?
Which language is the fastest growing language of India?
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What was the original meaning of the term 'Hindī'?
What was the original meaning of the term 'Hindī'?
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What was another name often used in the past to refer to 'Hindi'?
What was another name often used in the past to refer to 'Hindi'?
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'Modern Standard Hindi' specifically refers to which type of Hindi?
'Modern Standard Hindi' specifically refers to which type of Hindi?
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'Middle Indo-Aryan to Hindi' refers to the direct descendant of which early form of Vedic Sanskrit?
'Middle Indo-Aryan to Hindi' refers to the direct descendant of which early form of Vedic Sanskrit?
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Study Notes
Ordinal Numbers and Basic Math
- The ordinal number for '12th' is Twelfth.
- The number that comes immediately before '12' is 11.
- There are 2 digits in the number '12'.
Hindi Language
- Hindi is a multiple of 12.
- Hindi is a standardised and Sanskritised register of the Hindustani language.
- The primary script used to write Hindi is Devanagari.
- Hindi is primarily spoken as the lingua franca in India.
- Hindi serves as one of the 22 official languages in the Government of India.
- Hindi is not descended from nearby languages like Awadhi and Bhojpuri.
- Hindi is an official language in 9 states.
- Fiji Hindi has an official status in Fiji.
- Hindi is spoken in Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Guyana.
- Hindi is the fourth most-spoken first language in the world.
- When counted together with Urdu, Hindi is the third most-spoken language in the world.
- According to Ethnologue (2022, 25th edition), Hindi is the 3rd most-spoken language.
- Hindi is the fastest growing language of India.
- The original meaning of the term 'Hindī' was related to people of the Indus Valley region.
- Another name often used in the past to refer to 'Hindi' is 'Khari Boli'.
- 'Modern Standard Hindi' specifically refers to the official Hindi language.
- 'Middle Indo-Aryan to Hindi' refers to the direct descendant of early Vedic Sanskrit.
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Test your knowledge of the number '12' with questions about its ordinal form, predecessor, digits, and multiples.
